Author: Cecilia Mary Gunther
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San Francisco to Oakland to the Central Valley.

It is warm out here in California as I catch up with family across the state. While I am away MiL has gone to stay with another capable member of her family in another city. So everyone is taking a short break from caregiving. Hopefully that is successful because it is important for her minders…
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What is different about you today?

What if we woke up each morning and asked ourselves: “What is different about me today.” This is yesterday morning: Very cold. Frozen. The leaves were tumbling from the trees. This was last night when I drove up the drive. This is this morning: Last week it was in the 80’s and muggy yesterday was…
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Hogs in Fields, Grazing like Cows

Stairway to Heavens. Pigs in Clover. Old Lady with Radio. Listening to Hockey. Busy, Busy Roosters on Very Important Business. First Fire of the Season. Without Complaint. Hogs grazing in Fields like Cows. That is All! Celi Tonight is Halloween Night? Best you stay indoors then I think. (As if we can hide from the…
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Practical Procrastination

Despite a long unwritten and largely ignored list of chores; last night I went to bed at 6.30pm and slept until 7am. I can get to that list tomorrow, I thought. At the very least I can begin to write that list tomorrow, was my second thought. I have remembered a few of the things…


